Reading to Children
Yesterday I posted about reading Fox in Socks for our library’s Seussathon. (I also read The Sneetches and Other Stories, Horton Hatches an Egg, Green Eggs and Ham, and Mr.…
Yesterday I posted about reading Fox in Socks for our library’s Seussathon. (I also read The Sneetches and Other Stories, Horton Hatches an Egg, Green Eggs and Ham, and Mr.…
Last week, my son brought home his artwork from 8th grade Art class. I was especially tickled with his Library Scene. It was all done with cut construction paper. The…
Today we had some silly fun at the Library. (It was my boss’s idea!) Our theme this year is “Master the Art of Reading.” So we took a poster of…
Okay, from a Library list, I just discovered the website www.thisintothat.com. Click on “Gallery” and then go to “Funniest Shelves.” Or use this link: http://www.thisintothat.com/gallery/funniest.html This artist makes bookshelves–from books! …
I’m back to LCPL’s 23 Things program. Thing #15 is just to read some articles about Library 2.0 and comment on them in your blog. (That’s what I’m doing!) I see…
I just found another site for cataloging your books–www.goodreads.com. It is positioned as social networking for readers. It seems very similar to LibraryThing.com. However–and this is a big however–it doesn’t…
I’m back at work, continuing in the “23 Things” program. For Thing 11, I tried out Library Thing. My account is at http://www.librarything.com/catalog/SondySue. Library Thing is a site to catalog…
Today our branch manager mentioned that last month our juvenile circulation was up by 40%. She said she believed this was because a second children’s librarian and I have been added to…
For my Resources for Children class, I have to follow the YALSA-Bk List, as well as Joyce Valenza’s blog, Never Ending Search. Last week, the YALSA List had a link…
Jun07 016Originally uploaded by SondySue My second day on the job, and already I was helping with a pizza event for kids. Libraries are great!